Unfortunately, although invertebrates represent 95% of animal species, and important components of aquatic ecosystems, and are, therefore, at considerable risk of exposure, scattered information is available on the biological effects of endocrine disruptive chemicals (EDCs) in these organisms.
We from the White House staff were sort of scattered around.
And if it gets too close, you risk scattering the flock and making it completely uncontrollable," Chung said.
In rejecting the concept that the early settlers specialized in megamammals, it now seems important to search for alternative economies, "especially those oriented toward the exploitation of low-risk and scattered resources" (Borrero 2006: 2006
And then there are the explosive devices that are scattered everywhere, the risk of an ambush… You're constantly stressed even though there's not much to do, apart from drinking tea and smoking cigarettes.
Assumptions for multiple regression analyses were met except for a slight risk of heteroscedasticity (judging from the scatter plot in the SPSS output) in the analysis where teacher-reported expressive language was the dependent variable.
Imposing uniformity on the 77 million Anglicans scattered across the globe runs the risk of repeating the "spiritual violence" and "cultural excesses" of colonial missionaries who built the communion on the back of the British Empire, the presiding bishop added.
The Diabetic Retinopathy Study DRSS) (1971 1975) established the benefits of scatter (panretinal) laser photocoagulation for reducing the risk of vision loss from proliferative diabetic retinopathy [ 75].
Omitting pelvic radiotherapy carries the potential benefit of reducing scattered radiation to the contralateral testis, thus minimising the risk of treatment-induced infertility (Jacobsen et al, 1997).
Although cases have been scattered and somewhat isolated, there are those who are at a higher risk of contracting the disease, this includes: Veterinarians.
The funnel plot, which is a scatter plot, has been used frequently to estimate the risk of publication bias.
